Book review: New volume details the roots of the Franklin Expedition as told by its participants adn.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from adn.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Owing to its tragic end, still wrapped in mystery 18 decades later, we tend not to equate the word “optimism” with the Franklin Expedition. Its failure was so catastrophic that
The 14 pictures - taken using then-pioneering technology - show Captain Sir John Franklin (above) and his senior officers, all of whom perished on the doomed mission.
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